Hasseløya

Hasseløya
Hasseløy
View of the Hasseløy bridge, connecting the island to the mainland
Interactive map of the island
Geography
LocationRogaland, Norway
Coordinates59°25′01″N 5°15′12″E / 59.41686°N 5.25344°E / 59.41686; 5.25344
Area0.3 km2 (0.12 sq mi)
Length825 m (2707 ft)
Width450 m (1480 ft)
Administration
CountyRogaland
MunicipalityHaugesund Municipality
Demographics
Population1046 (2020)

Hasseløya (or Hasseløy) is an island in Haugesund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 0.3-square-kilometre (74-acre) island lies north of the island Risøya, south of the Killingøy peninsula, and between the island of Vibrandsøya to the west and the mainland to the east. Hasseløya is part of the town of Haugesund, connected to the city centre by a bridge. The informal name Bakarøy is commonly used locally.